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The Insomniac 23 Aug 2013 | 09:57 pm
Sometimes I suffer from insomnia and I have no idea why. I manage to get to sleep but, being a light sleeper I suddenly ping awake in the middle of the night and absolutely struggle to fall asleep aga...
I Just Don't Get It 11 Aug 2013 | 10:20 pm
Regular readers will know that I have a soapbox that I get out occasionally to air my views and rant about things that I find disturbing, objectionable or just simply wrong. However, for this post, I ...
Progressive Rock Is Magnificent 4 Aug 2013 | 09:26 pm
I have written a number of negative posts about things I dislike, such as golf, opera and Shakespeare. I think it’s about time I started to be a bit more positive and perhaps a little more self-indulg...
Top Ten Movie Villains 28 Jul 2013 | 07:38 pm
A while ago, I wrote a post called Rooting For The Bad Guy where I admired the evil that appears in TV and movie fiction. As a follow up to that post I would like to offer to you my top ten movie bad...
The Geek 24 Jul 2013 | 12:49 am
I have a confession to make. Some of you may already suspect this but I am going to tell everybody anyway. I think I am a geek. There – I’ve said it. And do you know what? I don’t really care. Som...
Too Casual 13 Jul 2013 | 09:38 pm
Temperatures in Manchester are soaring. My daily two mile lunchtime walks have become rather uncomfortable recently. Each lunchtime I stroll around the local area at a fairly fast pace, fuelled by de...
You Got Mail - D'OH!!!! 6 Jul 2013 | 10:31 pm
I received an email similar to this at work the other day: Hiya my little Peach Drop, Are we doing anything on Saturday? Debbie and Sebbie want to go out for a drink. Let me know. Lots of love Cu...
Tabloid Newspapers Are Rubbish 30 Jun 2013 | 09:31 pm
Tabloid newspapers are one of my favourite topics to rant about for many reasons, the main one being that they do not contain any real news. How can a tabloid newspaper actually call itself a newspap...
The Oxymoron 26 Jun 2013 | 12:29 am
Many years ago, I had an appraisal at work. I liked the guy who was giving me my appraisal and he liked me so I regarded this little interview as a formality that would tick the right boxes and satisf...
Night Noises 21 Jun 2013 | 08:51 pm
Certain things invade my subconscious mind and return to bite me on my arse, usually in the middle of the night. The other night, I was laughing at a documentary on TV about people who were convinced...
